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Inclusive Sexual Health Services: Practical Guidelines for Providers & Clinics
Looking to provide more inclusive care? This assessment tool was designed to help health care providers cultivate an inclusive clinical environment.
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A Guide to Sexual Concerns and Pleasure
Seeking practical solutions to address common sexual concerns and improve your sex life? This new Guide covers common concerns, causes, solutions, and more.
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Who We Are
We aim to make sexual health a common part of our national discourse and to promote high quality sexual health information and services.
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"In the Open" Video Series: Sexual Health & Relationships
Young adults share how they face their fears and talk with partners about sexual desires and pleasure, safer sex, and defining a relationship.
Inclusive Sexual Health Services: Practical Guidelines for Providers & Clinics
Looking to provide more inclusive care? This assessment tool was designed to help health care providers cultivate an inclusive clinical environment.
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NCSH Launches Own the Awk Campaign
Get ready to Own the Awk with NCSH! We're excited to introduce a new multi-media campaign that empowers young adults to engage in open, honest conversations about sexual health and relationships. Using humor, awkward portraits, and real-life scenarios, the campaign features a video series, digital card decks, conversation starters, scripts, and a bilingual website filled with content on seven key topics.

Sexual Health in the News
How Long Is Too Long to Go Without Sex? Experts Say It’s Complicated
Research suggests that sexual “dry spells” are common and highly subjective, with no standard amount of time that defines one. Experts say sexual frequency varies widely based on age, relationship status, and life circumstances. Justin Lehmiller of the Kinsey Institute, an NCSH member, is featured.
A Rising Number of Women Have Never Been Screened for Cervical Cancer. Here Are the Risks
According to a new national study, nearly one in three American women ages 21 to 29 have never been screened for cervical cancer.
Why Too Many Women Are Prescribed Antibiotics for Utis They Don't Have
New research suggests many women diagnosed with recurrent UTIs may actually have hormonal vulvar inflammation or pelvic floor dysfunction that causes similar symptoms.






